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Trump: Government will reunite separated immigrant families

WHITE HOUSE/BROWNSVILLE, TEXAS — U.S. President Donald Trump told federal agencies to reunite immigrant families separated after illegally crossing into the country from Mexico. “We want to put them together,” Trump said during...

Trump Says House Immigration Bill Could Stall, Blames Democrats

WHITE HOUSE/BROWNSVILLE, TEXAS — A day after U.S. President Donald Trump reversed a policy of separating migrant families at the U.S.-Mexico border, Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen said there is...

Trump’s immigration executive order explained

WASHINGTON — Following days of fierce global criticism, President Donald Trump signed an executive order to end his policy of family separations along the U.S.-Mexico border. Trump signed the order Wednesday, saying he...

Trump Signs Order to End Migrant Family Separation on US Border

WHITE HOUSE — In what is being viewed as the most significant policy reversal of his 17-month administration, President Donald Trump on Wednesday signed an executive order ending the policy of separating migrant children...

US leaves UN Human Rights Council, citing bias

STATE DEPARTMENT — The United States has announced its official withdrawal from the United Nations Human Rights Council, saying the organization is no longer worthy of its name. At a joint press availability...

Trump, allied lawmakers seek legislative response to outcry over border policy

WHITE HOUSE — U.S. President Donald Trump told a group of Republican lawmakers at a meeting Tuesday he backs a pair of their immigration bills under consideration in the House of Representatives. The...

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